Orthotic arch support devices and methods of use
OwnerRichard KIMinventor
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Abstract
Orthotic devices for providing arch support for the foot are disclosed. The orthotic device includes a base member, an arch support portion, and a plurality of connectors coupled to the base member at a first end and each connector of the plurality of connectors coupled at a second end to each arch member of the plurality of arch members. The orthotic devices provide continuous contact with the plantar surface of the foot during all phases of the gait cycle. In addition, the orthotic devices are assembled by coupling the connectors ends to the base member on one end and each arch member on the other end.
Claims20
An orthotic device, comprising:
- a base member;
- an arch support portion, wherein the arch support portion comprises:
- a plurality of arch members;
- and
- a plurality of connectors coupled to the base member at a first end and each connector of the plurality of connectors coupled at a second end to each arch member of the plurality of arch members.
A method of assembling an orthotic device, comprising:
- obtaining a plurality of arch members;
- obtaining a plurality of connectors;
- and
- coupling each connector of the plurality of connectors to a base member and each arch member of the plurality of arch members, comprising:
- coupling a first end of each connector of the plurality of connectors with a base member of the orthotic device;
- and
- coupling a second end of each connector of the plurality of connectors with an end of each arch member of the plurality of arch members.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.